Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) is an implementing agency for Japan’s bilateral Official Development Assistance (ODA).

JICA aims to promote international cooperation, as well as sustainable growth of the Japanese and global economy by supporting the socio-economic development, recovery from conflict or disaster, and economic stability of developing countries.

Official Development Assistance is provided through three primary aid instruments, namely, Technical Cooperation Program, Loan Program, and Grant Aid Program.Our Volunteer Program comes under the Technical Cooperation.

At the MAS Galle Children's Festival JICA Volunteers will lead sessions in:

Origami

Shodo - Japanese Calligraphy

Jump Rope

Karate

Bonodori Performance

Click here to check out the list of presenters confirmed for the MAS Children's Programme!